Expo 58
By: Jonathan Coe
Edition: First U.S. Edition.
Publisher: New Harvest
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780544343764
Subjects: Fiction
Other titles: Expo fifty-eight
Description: An English public employee becomes embroiled in a Soviet plot while he oversees the construction of an authentic British pub being showcased at the 1958 World's Fair in Brussels.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: We're all excited about Brussels; title: What's gone is gone; title: These are modern times; title: Trying to build up a picture; title: Welkom terug; title: Rum sort of cove; title: Calloway's Corn Cushions; title: Motel Expo; title: The British are part of Europe; title: We deal in information; title: I can love whoever I want; title: I can love whoever I want; title: The girl from Wisconsin; title: Artificial stimulants; title: Wilkins; title: A nice old pickle; title: A private room; title: The trouble with happiness; title: Tooting Common; title: Too many statistics!; title: Pastorale d'Ete; title: Excellent work, Foley; title: Like a princess; title: The easiest thing; title: Well and truly over; title: Unrest; title: Hollahi hollaho